New Heights Middle vs Petersburg Primary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in South Carolina, United States, 9.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
New Heights Middle
Jefferson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
457 students
Petersburg Primary
Pageland · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
418 students
| Measure | New Heights Middle Jefferson, South Carolina | Petersburg Primary Pageland, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #243 of 248 | #249 of 688 |
| National rank | #14875 of 15,369 | #17811 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 457 | 418 |
| Enrollment | 457 | 418 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 13.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 21% | – |
| Math proficiency | 14% | – |
| city | Jefferson | Pageland |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Petersburg Primary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.6 vs 12.3).
- •Petersburg Primary does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 16.3).
- •New Heights Middle is the larger school with 457 students compared with 418.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is New Heights Middle better than Petersburg Primary?
On the Success Index (US), Petersburg Primary ranks higher (60.6 vs 12.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are New Heights Middle and Petersburg Primary?
About 9.8 km in a straight line, between Jefferson and Pageland in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
New Heights Middle: 457. Petersburg Primary: 418. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do New Heights Middle and Petersburg Primary rank in South Carolina?
New Heights Middle is 243rd of 248 and Petersburg Primary is 249th of 688 among middle schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).